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Privacy Statement Terms of Use Statement Information Security  PRIVACY STATEMENT:

We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline. For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes no information regarding the domain or e-mail address. We collect the e-mail address of those who communicate with us via e-mail, aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit, user specific information on what pages consumers access or visit and information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or site registrations.

The information we collect is used for internal review and is then discarded, used to improve the content of our Web page, used to customize the content and/or layout of our page for individual consumer and used by us to contact consumers for marketing purposes.

If you do not want to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending an e-mail, calling or writing, and telling us that you do not want to receive e-mail from our company.

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TERMS OF USE STATEMENT: 
You understand and agree that the owners of this site shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, data or other intangible losses (even if the owners of this site have been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from the use or the inability to use the product(s) and or service(s) or any misuse of the product(s) and or service(s) in a manner not in accordance with their intended use.

INFORMATION SECURITY:
We want our customers to feel safe when they are doing business with thebackpackplace.com. We exercise a number of measures to ensure your transactions run smoothly, your privacy is protected, and to ensure your business is safe with TheBackPackPlace.com. We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.

TheBackPackPlace.com uses 128-bit encryption key over Secure Socket Layer (SSL) to provide the highest level of security. SSL provides encryption between web browsers and web servers.
At the 128-bit level, cryptographers consider this encryption, based on the RSA algorithm, impossible to crack as it would take millions of years with the fastest computers to try all the combinations. VeriSign issues server certificates to organizations and individuals worldwide to verify the identity of companies and relevant domains. A VeriSign Certificate gives customers the confidence to transact online. For more information please click on the VeriSign logo on our check out page.

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Security Metrics Certified:
To increase security, we have certified our account and website through Security Metrics so that each visitor can feel secure when using our system to make payments. TheBackPackPlace.com has been tested and will be regurally checked to ensure that high security standards are maintained. Maintaining high security standards significantly reduces the risk that this site will be compromised by malicious attacks.

Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the web page.

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

Visitors making purchases or online registration with The BackPackPlace.com:
When you place an online order with The BackPackPlace.com, we collect your name, email address, credit card billing and shipping address, contact phone number, credit card number and expiration date. This information allows us to process your order and provides us with a way to contact you, should we have a question concerning your order. That information is kept confidential. After you place an online order with The BackPackPlace.com, a copy of that order is sent to you via email for your records.

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Email Addresses:
The BackPackPlace.com collects email addresses only if people communicate with us via email or if they volunteer their email online, through means such as surveys and/or site registrations. We we do not share those emails with other organizations. From time to time we may use email to communicate special offers or news at The BackPackPlace.com. You may opt out of future The BackPackPlace.com emails at any time.